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A History of personal workstations

Title: A History of personal workstations / Adele Goldberg, editor.
Publication: New York, N.Y. : ACM Press ; Reading, Mass. : Addison-Wesley Pub. Co., 1988.

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Description

xx, 537 p. : ill., ports.; 25 cm.

Series Statement

ACM Press history series

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Note

Revised versions of papers presented at ACM Conference on the History of Personal Workstations, Jan. 9-10, 1986, Palo Alto, Calif.; sponsored by Association for Computing Machinery.

Bibliography (note)

Contents

Keynote address : toward a history of (personal) workstations : introduction / Allen Newell. Paper / Gordon Bell -- A personal view of the personal work station : some firsts in the fifties : introduction / Severo Ornstein. Paper / Doug Ross -- Some reflections on early history : introduction / Alan Perlis. Paper / J.C.R. Licklider -- The ARPANET and computer networks : introduction / Frank Kuo. Paper / Larry Roberts -- Mathematical laboratories : a new power for the physical and social sciences : introduction / Charles Irby. Remarks / Glen J. Culler -- The augmented knowledge workshop : introduction / Chalres Irby. Paper / Doug Engelbart -- The dynabook : past, present, and future : introduction / John Shoch.
Personal distributed computing : the alto and ethernet hardware : introduction / Ed McCreight. Paper / Chuck Thacker -- Personal distributed computing : the alto and ethernet software : introduction / Ed McCreight. Paper / Butler Lampson -- The linc was early and small : introduction / Bert Sutherland. Paper / Wesley Clark -- Hewlett-Packard and personal computing systems : introduction / Warren Teitelman. Paper / Chuck House -- A history of the PROMIS technology : an effective human interface : introduction / Peter Denning. Paper / Jan Schultz -- User technology : from pointing to pondering : introduction / Allen Newell. Paper / Stuart K. Card and Thomas P. Moran.

Call Number

JSE 00-1121

ISBN

0201112590

LCCN

87035911

OCLC

17300981

Title

A History of personal workstations / Adele Goldberg, editor.

Imprint

New York, N.Y. : ACM Press ; Reading, Mass. : Addison-Wesley Pub. Co., 1988.

Series

ACM Press history series

Bibliography

Includes bibliographies and index.

Added Author

Goldberg, Adele.

Association for Computing Machinery.

ACM Conference on the History of Personal Workstations (1986 : Palo Alto, Calif.)

Research Call Number

JSE 00-1121